Search Tag: Radiology
A-comprehensive-tutorial-in-musculoskeletal-imaging-using-the-stoller-checklist-technique-2024
2024 10 Aug
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Dr-robin-proctor-elected-as-our-new-medical-director-professional-practice-clinical-radiology
2024 08 Mar
Dr Proctor will lead on Clinical Radiology Faculty activities that guide and support our Fellows and members throughout their practising careers. He is a consultant radiologist with a special interest in musculoskeletal radiology who works in the University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust. He has held several leadership roles...Read more
Esr-new-president-andrea-rockall-recognizes-sustainability-as-major-challenge-for-2024-2025
2024 06 Mar
As the world grapples with the realities of man-made climate change, attention has turned to every sector's contribution to global emissions, including healthcare. Among medical practices, radiology departments stand out as significant contributors to carbon emissions, sparking a call for sustainable changes. The European Society of Radiology...Read more
Ecr-2024-day-4-advancing-radiology-in-times-of-dwindling-resources-and-increasing-demands
2024 02 Mar
In the last plenary session of ECR 2024, Pr Annemiek Snoeckx (Belgium) started by addressing the profound transformation radiology has undergone over the past two decades, powered by rapid technological advancements. From the days of light boxes and printed images to the era of sophisticated workstations and volumetric data sets, radiologists have...Read more
Ecr-2024-day-2-interdisciplinary-team-training-with-radiology-department-case-study
2024 29 Feb
Staff shortages in radiology departments pose an organisational challenge. Shaping up a thriving interdisciplinary team within a radiology department can be an option to alleviate shortage by fostering a culture of reshuffling tasks. The problem can be described as assessing the right number of people with the right skills in the right place at...Read more
Ecr-2024-day-2-can-radiology-become-sustainable
2024 29 Feb
Healthcare contributes substantially to the overall greenhouse gas emissions. Among all specialities, radiology is one of the most energy-intensive despite the industry's efforts to provide lower-consumption devices. Furthermore, contrast media residuals in wastewater and medical waste in interventional radiology contribute to radiology's environmental...Read more
Ecr-2024-day-2-can-radiology-become-sustainable
2024 29 Feb
Healthcare contributes substantially to the overall greenhouse gas emissions. Among all specialities, radiology is one of the most energy-intensive despite the industry's efforts to provide lower-consumption devices. Furthermore, contrast media residuals in wastewater and medical waste in interventional radiology contribute to radiology's environmental...Read more
Ecr-2024-day-1-the-green-hospital-enhancing-sustainability
2024 28 Feb
With industry companies publicizing their efforts to decrease the energy consumption of devices and unveiling AI solutions for power management, sustainability was one of the main keywords of the ECR (European Congress of Radiology) congress in Vienna. In a session chaired by Jose Guilherme Couto (Malta) and Philipp Brantner (Switzerland), lecturers...Read more
Ecr-2024-day-1-the-green-hospital-enhancing-sustainability
2024 28 Feb
With industry companies publicizing their efforts to decrease the energy consumption of devices and unveiling AI solutions for power management, sustainability was one of the main keywords of the ECR (European Congress of Radiology) congress in Vienna. In a session chaired by Jose Guilherme Couto (Malta) and Philipp Brantner (Switzerland), lecturers...Read more
Hologic-to-unveil-groundbreaking-ai-research-at-ecr-2024
2024 27 Feb
Global Leader in Women’s Health to Present Research and Educational Opportunities Focused on Improving Workflow and Efficiency Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) continues to deliver on its commitment to advancing women’s health by unveiling new research in artificial intelligence (AI) and offering innovative educational opportunities at the...Read more
Hologic-to-unveil-groundbreaking-ai-research-at-ecr-2024
2024 27 Feb
Global Leader in Women’s Health to Present Research and Educational Opportunities Focused on Improving Workflow and Efficiency Hologic, Inc. (Nasdaq: HOLX) continues to deliver on its commitment to advancing women’s health by unveiling new research in artificial intelligence (AI) and offering innovative educational opportunities at the...Read more
United-imaging-showcases-ai-driven-innovations-and-expands-european-presence-at-ecr-2024
2024 21 Feb
United Imaging , a global leader in medical technology, is showcasing its full portfolio of AI-empowered innovations at the European Society of Radiology (ECR) 2024 in Vienna, Austria. The company highlights its significant EU growth since establishing its regional headquarters in Poland in 2019. Dr. Al Zhang, Ph.D, Chairman & Co-CEO...Read more
United-imaging-showcases-ai-driven-innovations-and-expands-european-presence-at-ecr-2024
2024 21 Feb
United Imaging , a global leader in medical technology, is showcasing its full portfolio of AI-empowered innovations at the European Society of Radiology (ECR) 2024 in Vienna, Austria. The company highlights its significant EU growth since establishing its regional headquarters in Poland in 2019. Dr. Al Zhang, Ph.D, Chairman & Co-CEO...Read more
Gender-and-demographic-disparities-in-radiology-residency-applications
2024 13 Feb
A recent examination of residency programme data spanning from 2013 to 2022 reveals a significant gender gap in applications to radiology residency programmes compared to other specialties. Over this period, the proportion of female applicants to radiology residencies was nearly 21% lower than those applying to other programmes. Gender...Read more
Gender-and-demographic-disparities-in-radiology-residency-applications
2024 13 Feb
A recent examination of residency programme data spanning from 2013 to 2022 reveals a significant gender gap in applications to radiology residency programmes compared to other specialties. Over this period, the proportion of female applicants to radiology residencies was nearly 21% lower than those applying to other programmes. Gender...Read more
Gender-and-demographic-disparities-in-radiology-residency-applications
2024 13 Feb
A recent examination of residency programme data spanning from 2013 to 2022 reveals a significant gender gap in applications to radiology residency programmes compared to other specialties. Over this period, the proportion of female applicants to radiology residencies was nearly 21% lower than those applying to other programmes. Gender...Read more
Sectra-continues-its-winning-streak-of-global-customer-satisfaction-with-5-best-in-klas-awards-2024
2024 07 Feb
International medical imaging IT and cybersecurity company Sectra has won five Best in KLAS awards for its radiology module for enterprise imaging, Sectra PACS. This is the eleventh consecutive year in the US and fifth in Canada that Sectra has been ranked number one in customer satisfaction. Additionally, the new KLAS European categories resulted...Read more
Affidea-shines-on-the-eurosafe-wall-of-stars-a-testament-to-excellence-in-radiology
2023 21 Dec
Affidea has earned significant recognition on the Eurosafe Wall of Stars, a direct result of the company's innovative Dose Excellence Programme, which has set new standards in radiology. The Dose Excellence Programme at Affidea stands out for several reasons. Firstly, an impressive 80% of Affidea's equipment fleet is integrated with the Digital...Read more
Acr-data-science-institute-improves-ai-central-for-ai-transparency-and-enhanced-patient-care
2023 01 Dec
The American College of Radiology (ACR) is introducing an initiative to enhance transparency among the artificial intelligence (AI) landscape. Through the ACR Data Science Institute's platform, known as 'AI Central,' physicians can now choose algorithms that have undergone a comprehensive performance evaluation. Manufacturers participating in...Read more
Evidia-appoints-zisis-sotiriou-as-new-group-chief-operating-officer
2023 27 Nov
Evidia, a leading radiology and radiotherapy services provider in Germany, Sweden, Norway and the UK, is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr. Zisis Sotiriou as the new Chief Operating Officer of the Evidia Group, effective November 6 th , 2023. In his role, Mr. Sotiriou will focus on accelerating Evidia’s growth strategy, with a focus...Read more
Building-a-point-of-care-ultrasound-programme-five-guiding-principles
2023 24 Nov
A recent analysis, published in JACR, outlines five guiding principles aimed at assisting imaging leaders in establishing point-of-care ultrasound programmes within their institutions. Point-of-care ultrasound programmes present numerous challenges as they rapidly expand in adoption and applications beyond the traditional realm of diagnostic...Read more
Rad-ai-the-leader-in-generative-ai-for-radiology-secures-deal-with-siemens-healthineers
2023 16 Nov
Rad AI’s best-in-class patient follow-up management and automated radiology impression technologies complement Siemens Healthineers’ impressive product portfolio Rad AI today announced a strategic relationship with Siemens Healthineers in which Siemens Healthineers will resell Rad AI Continuity, a next-generation automated patient follow-up and...Read more
No-blame-no-shame-a-new-quality-approach-in-radiology-with-peer-learning
2023 13 Nov
Radiologists make errors, and this is inevitable. Peer Learning is a safe way to improve the performance of the entire group of radiologists, benefitting from each other’s errors in a spirit of Just Culture. The process is anonymous; there is no scoring, shame, or blame. Key points The overall prevalence of errors in radiology has not...Read more
No-blame-no-shame-a-new-quality-approach-in-radiology-with-peer-learning
2023 13 Nov
Radiologists make errors, and this is inevitable. Peer Learning is a safe way to improve the performance of the entire group of radiologists, benefitting from each other’s errors in a spirit of Just Culture. The process is anonymous; there is no scoring, shame, or blame. Key points The overall prevalence of errors in radiology has not...Read more
Ai-tool-for-early-detection-of-pancreatic-cancer-earns-the-2023-alexander-r-margulis-award
2023 08 Nov
The 2023 Alexander R. Margulis Award for the best original scientific article published in Radiology has been awarded to researchers of the article “Pancreatic Cancer Detection on CT Scans with Deep Learning: A Nationwide Population-based Study”. The team created an AI tool and trained it by analysing hundreds of contrast-enhanced CT studies...Read more
Illuminate-announces-an-enterprise-solution-to-the-follow-up-of-actionable-incidental-findings
2023 07 Nov
Radiology can now focus efforts on identification and diagnosis—and not be distracted by follow-up tracking. Softek Illuminate, Inc., a provider of enterprise follow-up management and discovery software, announces the ability of their Discovery360 ™ services to offload the follow-up responsibility from radiology and enable the entire health...Read more